Mar 23, 2025 from Chaotican Writer Dirtbags! a Sci-Fi Shooter RPG: Gameplay Review! No bugs, no glory! Dirtbags is a 2025 bug-blasting, action-packed dystopian satire in an rules-lite indie tabletop RPG. Get ready to drop! The post Dirtbags! a Sci-Fi Shooter RPG: Gameplay Review! ...
Feb 28, 2025 from Chaotican Writer Nerds and Knights: a TTRPG “Nerd Nite” Presentation Our editor griped the mic at a community TED talk for local nerds, and gushed about tabletop RPGs. Check out more about the presentation here! The post Nerds and Knights: a TTRPG “Nerd Nite” Presen...
Feb 28, 2025 from nutcroft Ludic's Guide To Getting Software Engineering Jobs The steps in this guide have generated A$1,139,000 in salary (updated 25th September, 2026), measured as the sum of the highest annual salaries friends and readers have reached after following alon...
Feb 22, 2025 from The Autodidacts Troubleshooting: a skill that never goes obsolete Much of what I do, in multiple fields, could be reduced to one skill: troubleshooting. I’ll define troubleshooting as systematically determining the cause of unwanted behaviour in a system, and fix...
Feb 06, 2025 from Meadow Blog Question Challenge 2025 I've seen this Blog Question Challenge going around for a while now, and recently Brandon was nice enough to challenge me! I have no idea where or why the whole thing started, but here we are. I th...
Feb 06, 2025 from Meadow Blog Question Challenge 2025 I've seen this Blog Question Challenge going around for a while now, and recently Brandon was nice enough to challenge me! I have no idea where or why the whole thing started, but here we are. I th...
Feb 05, 2025 from Meadow My son only wants to hear stories and I feel like a TV Lately, my son has been obsessed with asking us to tell him stories. At first, I eagerly jumped on every opportunity to do so, but now I just find it tiresome. At the same time, I can't really say ...
Feb 05, 2025 from Meadow My son only wants to hear stories and I feel like a TV Lately, my son has been obsessed with asking us to tell him stories. At first, I eagerly jumped on every opportunity to do so, but now I just find it tiresome. At the same time, I can't really say ...
Jan 29, 2025 from Meadow When our feelings & emotions go against what we think is best For the past month or so, I've been trying to craft (for it is an act of craftsmanship) a morning routine for myself. In an ideal world, it would look something like this: wake up around 5:20am (ki...
Jan 29, 2025 from Meadow When our feelings & emotions go against what we think is best For the past month or so, I've been trying to craft (for it is an act of craftsmanship) a morning routine for myself. In an ideal world, it would look something like this: wake up around 5:20am (ki...
Jan 26, 2025 from Meadow Good morning Woke up pretty early today, around 4:30 AM, and didn’t manage to go back to sleep. But all is good. I spent pretty much the whole time listening to Brandon Sanderson’s Rhythms of War, and it was aw...
Jan 26, 2025 from Meadow Good morning Woke up pretty early today, around 4:30 AM, and didn’t manage to go back to sleep. But all is good. I spent pretty much the whole time listening to Brandon Sanderson’s Rhythms of War, and it was aw...
Jan 24, 2025 from Meadow Tentative steps back into blogging So yeah, hi. Hello. Ahem... Good to see you again! It's been a while, and I hope things have been going well for you. Not so long ago, my second son was born, and I stopped writing here. I kept jou...
Jan 24, 2025 from Meadow Tentative steps back into blogging So yeah, hi. Hello. Ahem... Good to see you again! It's been a while, and I hope things have been going well for you. Not so long ago, my second son was born, and I stopped writing here. I kept jou...
Jan 22, 2025 from Joybuke The Debate Bro and his fallacy “Debate” as a sport is one of the most degenerate sports there is. I say this as a former participant in the sport, having done quite well for a first-timer, but quickly realizing how vapid and mas...
Jan 14, 2025 from Chaotican Writer Odd Mart Oddities: JP Coovert’s Nintendo-style TTRPG Zines! Its a rare Saturday. The snowy midwinter of Minneapolis, Minnesota peeks its head into the door despite the growing global sauna. Time and space are an open runway for one geeky writer of one disco...
Jan 13, 2025 from nutcroft Brainwash An Executive Today! I. A few years ago, I had an annual one-on-one with the Chief Technology Officer of an employer with more than ten thousand staff. Senior management absolutely fawned over this person — extremely p...
Dec 29, 2024 from nutcroft Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals (2024) I've been absolutely slammed over the last few weeks, between moving to a new house, a large number of readers visiting Melbourne over the holidays and wanting coffee, and doing work for clients at...
